Turčianske Teplice

Coordinates: 48°51′32″N 18°51′49″E / 48.85889°N 18.86361°E / 48.85889; 18.86361
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Turčianske Teplice
Town
Entrance to the spa in Turčianske Teplice
Entrance to the spa in Turčianske Teplice
Car plate
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Websitewww.turciansketeplice.sk

Turčianske Teplice (German: Bad Stuben; Hungarian: Stubnyafürdő) is a town in central Slovakia in the Žilina Region. It is about halfway between Martin and Kremnica. The town's population is around 6,500. The town was the historic center of the Upper Turiec subregion within the Turiec region (comitatus), and now enjoys the status of a capital of the Turčianske Teplice District.

History

The town is one of the oldest

Halle
medical student Jan Lisschoviny.

Štubnianske Teplice was renamed Turčianske Teplice in 1946. In 1951 the town merged with the community of Vieska.

Geography

Turčianske Teplice lies at an altitude of 520 metres (1,706 ft)

Lesser Fatra
mountain ranges.

The divisions of the town include:

  • Diviaky (1951-1955 and 1971)
  • Dolná Štubňa (incorporated in 1971)
  • Turčiansky Michal (incorporated in 1971)
  • Turčianske Teplice

Demographics

According to the 2001

Lutherans, and 17.24% people with no religious affiliation.[5]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1993 7,279—    
1994 7,285+0.1%
1995 7,239−0.6%
1996 7,231−0.1%
1997 7,214−0.2%
1998 7,200−0.2%
1999 7,230+0.4%
2000 7,223−0.1%
2001 7,155−0.9%
2002 6,964−2.7%
2003 6,943−0.3%
2004 6,929−0.2%
2005 6,941+0.2%
2006 6,964+0.3%
2007 6,991+0.4%
2008 6,954−0.5%
2009 6,931−0.3%
2010 6,878−0.8%
2011 6,679−2.9%
2012 6,598−1.2%
2013 6,570−0.4%
2014 6,518−0.8%
2015 6,504−0.2%
2016 6,418−1.3%
2017 6,390−0.4%
2018 6,347−0.7%
2019 6,330−0.3%
2020 6,275−0.9%

Twin towns — sister cities

Turčianske Teplice is

twinned with:[6]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "Vysledky volieb do orgánov samosprávy obcí 2014". Statisticky urad SR.
  2. ^ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
  5. ^ a b c "Municipal Statistics". Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Archived from the original on 2008-01-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  6. ^ "Partnerské mestá". turciansketeplice.sk (in Slovak). Turčianske Teplice. Retrieved 2019-09-08.

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